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June Haikus

Half way through the year and still going strong. Here are the haikus of June. Enjoy. You can follow them daily on Twitter. If you missed them or if you’re not on Twitter, you can read them below June 30 sounds of wind chimes smell of fresh cut grass memories of my childhood June 29 hope can fill the heart hope can feed the soul hope can … Continue reading June Haikus

May Haikus

I had more fun this month writing these “western haikus”. Someone asked what inspired them daily and it really depends. Some days I’ll look at a person that’s waiting on the train near me and write one I think that might be their thoughts, some days I’ll are just inspired by what energy or mood I will pick up from people passing by, some are inspired … Continue reading May Haikus

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April Haikus

Whether good or bad, observation or feeling, I am still enjoying the challenge of writing “western haikus” every day. You can follow them daily on Twitter. If you missed them or if you’re not on Twitter, you can read them below. April 30 sunrises and sunsets the sun and the moon saying hello and goodbye April 29 coffe and me we are besties tackling the day together … Continue reading April Haikus

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March Haikus

Three months strong for three little lines! As I’ve said before they’re part of my morning routine now and enjoy this writing exercise. I’m proud of them all, even the bad ones. You can follow them daily on Twitter. If you missed them or if you’re not on Twitter, you can read them below. March 31 Always falling stumbling breathing standing shaking nerves because of you March 30 I cannot … Continue reading March Haikus

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February Haikus

Three little lines with a minimum of seventeen syllables have become my morning routine. I rather enjoy this writing exercise. Some move me while some are not so great but I’m writing every day and that’s all that really matters to me. You can follow them daily on Twitter. If you missed them or if you’re not on Twitter, you can read them below. I had fun … Continue reading February Haikus

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Haikus: January 2017

I was reading “The Portable Jack Kerouac” and stumbled upon his “western haikus” (he kept to the 3 lines vs the traditional 5/7/5 syllables per line). I remember in grade school learning and writing haikus and loving them. It kind of gave me inspiration that morning on my commute to write one every day.. So inspired by Kerouac, I wrote a daily western haiku for Twitter. If you … Continue reading Haikus: January 2017